Updated to 11 December 2024 (Act No. 48 of 2024 and S.I. No. 697 of 2024)

All effects below are reflected in the most recent Revised Act.

Broadcasting Act 2009
No. 18 of 2009

Contents

Commencement

SectionCommencement DateCommencement Information
Whole Act 12 July 2009 Commenced on enactment

Amendments and other effects

How AffectedAffecting Provision
Act included in collectively cited Broadcasting Acts National Cultural Institutions (National Concert Hall) (Amendment) Act 2003 (1/2023), s. 1(4)
Act, ss. 181(1)-(7), (9), 182 included in collectively cited Wireless Telegraphy Acts s. 180(1)
Act, s. 181(8), (10), (11)  included in collectively cited Broadcasting (Offences) Acts s. 180(2)
Functions transferred from Broadcasting Authority of Ireland to Coimisiún na Meán and references construed 41/2022, ss. 1(3), 60
Transfer of certain functions, Minister construed Broadcasting (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order 2020 (S.I. No. 372 of 2020), arts. 1(2), 3, schedule
Transfer of certain functions, Minister for Finance construed Finance (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 418 of 2011), arts. 1(2), 3, schedule 1
  Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Act 2011 (10/2011), ss. 7, 9, 11, 15, 20 and sch. 2 part 1
Application of collectively cited Telegraphy Acts restricted European Union (Radio Equipment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. No. 248 of 2017), reg. 46(2)
S. 2 amended Courts, Civil Law, Criminal Law and Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2024 (30/2024), ss. 1(2), 16(a), (b)
S. 2 renumbered as s. 2(1) Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 3(1)
S. 2(1) amended European Union (Audiovisual Media Services) Regulations 2024 (S.I. No. 557 of 2024), reg. 3(a)-(d)
  Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 7
  Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 3(2)(a)-(y)
S. 2(1) references to Broadcasting Authority of Ireland construed as Coimisiún na Meán  41/2022, ss. 1(3), 60(2), (3)
S. 2(2), (3) inserted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 3(3)
S. 2A inserted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 4
S. 2B inserted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 5
S. 2C inserted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 6
S. 2D inserted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 7
Ss. 5-38 substituted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 8
S. 7(6) inserted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 8
S. 21(1)(c) amended with transitional provisions Digital Services (Levy) Act 2024 (26/2024), ss. 1(2), 4(1)(a)(i)
S. 21(1)(d), (e) inserted with transitional provisions Digital Services (Levy) Act 2024 (26/2024), ss. 1(2), 4(1)(a)(ii)
S. 21(9)(d) amended with transitional provisions Digital Services (Levy) Act 2024 (26/2024), ss. 1(2), 4(1)(b)(i)
S. 21(9)(e) inserted with transitional provisions Digital Services (Levy) Act 2024 (26/2024), ss. 1(2), 4(1)(b)(ii)
S. 21(12) amended Courts, Civil Law, Criminal Law and Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2024 (30/2024), ss. 1(2), 17
S. 21(12) amended with transitional provisions Digital Services (Levy) Act 2024 (26/2024), ss. 1(2), 4(1)(c)(i), (ii)
S. 22A inserted Digital Services (Levy) Act 2024 (26/2024), ss. 1(2), 5
S. 31 substituted and applied with modifications Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 8, 66(3), (4), (5)(a)-(b)
S. 33(1)(ba) inserted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 9(a)(i)
S. 33(1)(da) inserted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 9(a)(ii)
S. 33(2)(ba) inserted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 9(b)(i)
S. 33(2)(da) inserted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 9(b)(ii)
S. 33(3A)-(3C) inserted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 9(c)
S. 33(10) inserted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 9(d)
S. 35 transfer of certain functions under Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Act 2011 (No. 10 of 2011), ss. 1(2), 6, 9, 20, schedule 2, pt. 1
Part 3 ss. 39-46 repealed Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 73(a)
S. 36(2)(ba) inserted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 10(a)
S. 36(3A) inserted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 10(b)
S. 36A inserted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 11
S. 38(1) deleted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 12(a)
S. 38(2) amended Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 12(b)
S. 38(5)(a) amended Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 12(c)
S. 41(3) application restricted Electoral Reform Act 2022 (30/2022), ss. 1(5), 32(1); as amended by Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 80
S. 41(6) amended Electoral Reform Act 2022 (30/2022), ss. 1(5), 70(a)
Ss. 46A-46H inserted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 9
Ss. 46I-46R inserted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 10
S. 46M(2)(a) application restricted Electoral Reform Act 2022 (30/2022), ss. 1(5), 32(1) as amended by Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 80
S. 46M(5) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 10, 68(a), (b)
S. 47 amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 11(g)
S. 47(1) substituted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 11(a)
S. 47(2)(b) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 11(b)(i)
S. 47(2)(c) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 11(b)(ii)
S. 47(2)(d) inserted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 11(b)(iii)
S. 47(3) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 11(c)
S. 47(5) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 11(d)
S. 47(6) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 11(e)
S. 47(7) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 11(f)
S. 48 substituted subject to transitional provision Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 12, 69
S. 49(3) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 13(a)
S. 49(17) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 13(b)(i), (ii)
S. 49(19) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 13(c)
S. 49(20) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 13(d)(i), (ii)
S. 49(21)(q) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 13(e)
S. 49(22)(a) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 13(f)
S. 49(23) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 13(g)
S. 49(25A) inserted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 13(h)
S. 49(29) inserted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 13(i)
S. 50 transitional period provided for Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 14, 70(1), (2)(a)-(b)
S. 50(1) substituted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 14(a)
S. 50(2) substituted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 14(b)
S. 50(2A) inserted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 14(c)
S. 50(3) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 14(d)(i), (ii)
S. 50(6) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 14(e)
S. 50(8) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 14(f)
S. 50(8A), (8B) inserted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 14(g)
S. 50(9) deleted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 14(h)
S. 51 transitional period provided for Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 71
S. 51(1) substituted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 15(a)
S. 51(1A), (1B) inserted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 15(b)
S. 51(2) substituted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 15(c)
S. 51(3) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 15(d)
S. 51(3A) inserted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 15(e)
S. 51(5) deleted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 15(f)
S. 52-56 repealed Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 73(b)
Ss. 52-56 saver and applied with modifications Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 72(a)-(f)(ii), 73(b)
S. 57(1), (2) deleted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 16
S. 58(1) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 17
S. 59(4) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 18
S. 60(4), (5) deleted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 19
S. 62 amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 20
S. 63 amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 21
S. 64 amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 22
S. 65(2)(a) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 23(a)(i)
S. 65(2)(b) deleted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 23(a)(ii)
S. 65(5) deleted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 23(b)
S. 65(6) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 23(c)
S. 65(8) substituted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 23(d)
S. 65(8A) inserted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 23(e)
S. 65(10) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 23(f)
S. 65(12) deleted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 23(g)
S. 66(2)(l) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 24(a)
S. 66(4)(a) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 24(b)(i)
S. 66(4)(b) deleted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 24(b)(ii)
S. 66(5) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 24(c)
S. 67(1) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 25(a)
S. 67(2) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 25(b)
S. 67(3) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 25(c)
S. 67(4) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 25(d)(i)
S. 67(4)(i) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 25(d)(ii)
S. 67(4)(ii) deleted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 25(d)(iii)
S. 67(5) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 25(e)
S. 67(6) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 25(f)(i)
S. 67(6)(a) substituted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 25(f)(ii)
S. 67(7)(b) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 25(g)
S. 67(8) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 25(h)(i)
S. 67(8)(a) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 25(h)(ii)
S. 67(8)(b) deleted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 25(h)(iii)
S. 67(8)(c) substituted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 25(h)(iv)
S. 68(1) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 26(a)
S. 68(2) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 26(b)
S. 68(3) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 26(c)
S. 69(4) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 27(a)
S. 69(5) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 27(b)
S. 70(1) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 28
S. 71(2)(b) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 29(a)
S. 71(4) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 29(b)
S. 71(5)(a) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 29(c)
S. 71(6)(a) substituted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 29(d)(i)
S. 71(6)(aa) inserted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 29(d)(ii)
S. 71(8A), (8B) inserted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 29(e)
S. 71(11) inserted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 29(f)
S. 72(1) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 30(a)
S. 72(3) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 30(b)
S. 72(7) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 30(c)(i), (ii)
S. 72(7)(a) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 30(c)(iii)
S. 74 repealed Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 73(c)
S. 74 saver European Communities (Electronic Communications Networks and Services) (Access) Regulations 2011 (S.I. No. 334 of 2011), reg. 7(10)
S. 75 repealed Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 73(d)
S. 76 repealed Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 73(e)
S. 77(1)(c), (14) repealed Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 73(f)
S. 78(1) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 31
S. 86(4) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 32
S. 106(3) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 33(a)(i)
S. 106(3)(a) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 33(a)(ii)
S. 106(3)(b) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 33(a)(iii)
S. 106(3)(c) inserted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 33(a)(iv)
S. 106(3A), (3B), (3C) inserted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 33(b)
S. 106(4) amended Electoral Reform Act 2022 (30/2022), ss. 1(5), 70(b)
S. 106(7) deleted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 33(c)
S. 107 transfer of certain functions under Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Act 2011 (No. 10 of 2011), ss. 1(2), 6, 9, 20, schedule 2, pt. 1
S. 114(1)(b) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 34(a)
S. 114(1)(c) amended National Cultural Institutions (National Concert Hall) (Amendment) Act 2023 (1/2023), ss. 1(2), 15
S. 114(1)(h) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 34(b)
S. 118(1)(b) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 35(a)
S. 118(1)(h) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 35(b)
S. 118(9) substituted Communications Regulation (Postal Services) Act 2011 (No. 21 of 2011), s. 68
S. 123(1) substituted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 36(1)(a), (2)
  Communications Regulation (Postal Services) Act 2011 (No. 21 of 2011), s. 69(a)
S. 123(1A) substituted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 36(1)(b), (2)
S. 123(1A) inserted Communications Regulation (Postal Services) Act 2011 (No. 21 of 2011), s. 69(b)
S. 123(2A) inserted Communications Regulation (Postal Services) Act 2011 (No. 21 of 2011), s. 69(c)
S. 124(5) amended Communications Regulation (Postal Services) Act 2011 (No. 21 of 2011), s. 70
S. 124(9)(h) deleted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 37
S. 125(7) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 38
S. 127(6) amended Planning and Development, Heritage and Broadcasting (Amendment) Act 2021 (11/2021), s. 16
S. 127(6) Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism construed Tourism and Sport (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) (No. 2) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 217 of 2011), arts. 1(2), 3(1)
S. 127(6)(a) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 39(a)(i)
S. 127(6)(b) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 39(a)(ii)
S. 127(6)(c) inserted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 39(a)(iii)
S. 127(6A), (6B) inserted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 39(b)
S. 127(8) amended Electoral Reform Act 2022 (30/2022), ss. 1(5), 70(c)
S. 127(11) deleted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 39(c)
S. 128(1), (5) Certain functions transferred and references construed Broadcasting (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) Order 2021 (S.I. No. 402 of 2021), arts. 2, 3, subject to transitional provisions in arts. 4-8
S. 128(1), (5) Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism construed Tourism and Sport (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) (No. 2) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 217 of 2011), arts. 1(2), 3(1)
S. 128(1), (5) References to Department and title of Minister construed Arts, Sport and Tourism (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 178 of 2010), arts. 1-4
Ss. 128A-128E inserted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 40
S. 129(1) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 41(a)-(c)
S. 130(1)(a)(iii) additional functions conferred on Authority Broadcasting Act 2009 (Section 26(5)) (Conferral of Additional Functions - Broadcasting Services) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 67 of 2011), art. 3(a)(i)(I)
S. 134(1), (2), (3) substituted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 42
S. 134(4), (5), (6) deleted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 42
S. 136(1) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 43(a)(i)-(iii)
S. 136(2) substituted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 43(b)
S. 136(7) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 43(c)
S. 138(4)(b) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 44(a)
S. 138(5) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 44(b)
Part 8A ss. 139A-139ZF inserted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 45
Part 8B ss. 139ZG-139ZZI inserted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 47
S. 139Z(1)(c) amended Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 13
S. 139ZF(1) substituted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 14(1)
S. 139ZG substituted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 15
S. 139ZG(1) amended Courts, Civil Law, Criminal Law and Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2024 (30/2024), ss. 1(2), 18
Chapter 1A (ss. 139ZGA) inserted Courts, Civil Law, Criminal Law and Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2024 (30/2024), ss. 1(2), 19
S. 139ZI(4)-(6) inserted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 16
S. 139ZJ amended Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 17(a)
S. 139ZJ(4) inserted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 17(b)
S. 139ZJA inserted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 18
S. 139ZK(1) amended Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 19(a)(i), (ii)
S. 139ZK(1)(a) amended Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 19(a)(iii)
S. 139ZK(1)(a)(i) amended Courts, Civil Law, Criminal Law and Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2024 (30/2024), ss. 1(2), 20(a)
S. 139ZK(1)(aa) inserted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 19(a)(iv)
S. 139ZK(1)(b) amended Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 19(a)(v)
S. 139ZK(1)(c) amended Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 19(a)(vi)
S. 139ZK(1)(g) amended Courts, Civil Law, Criminal Law and Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2024 (30/2024), ss. 1(2), 20(b)
  Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 19(a)(vii)
S. 139ZK(1A), (1B) inserted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 19(b)
S. 139ZK(2) amended Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 19(c)
S. 139ZK(3) amended Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 19(d)
S. 139ZK(8A), (8B) inserted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 19(e)
S. 139ZKA inserted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 20
S. 139ZLA inserted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 21
S. 139ZLB inserted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 21
S. 139ZM amended Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 22(a)
S. 139ZM(1) amended Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 22(b)
S. 139ZM(2)(d) amended Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 22(c)(i)
S. 139ZM(2)(e) amended Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 22(c)(ii)
S. 139ZM(2)(f), (g) inserted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 22(c)(iii)
S. 139ZM(6) amended Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 22(d)
S. 139ZM(7) amended Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 22(e)
S. 139ZM(7A) inserted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 22(f)
S. 139ZM(8) amended Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 22(g)
S. 139ZM(9) substituted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 22(h)
S. 139ZMA inserted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 23
S. 139ZN(1) substituted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 24(a)
S. 139ZN(2) substituted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 24(b)
S. 139ZP(1) amended Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 25(a)
S. 139ZP(2) amended Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 25(b)
S. 139ZR amended Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 26(a)
S. 139ZR(1)(b) substituted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 26(b)
S. 139ZR(2) amended Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 26(c)
S. 139ZR(4)(c) amended Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 26(d)(i)
S. 139ZR(4)(d) amended Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 26(d)(ii)
S. 139ZR(6A), (6B) inserted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 26(e)
S. 139ZR(9A) inserted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 26(f)
S. 139ZS amended Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 27(a)
S. 139ZS(3)(a) substituted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 27(b)
S. 139ZS(4) amended Courts, Civil Law, Criminal Law and Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2024 (30/2024), ss. 1(2), 21(a)
S. 139ZS(4A) inserted Courts, Civil Law, Criminal Law and Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2024 (30/2024), ss. 1(2), 21(b)
S. 139ZSA inserted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 28
S. 139ZT(1)-(5) amended Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 29(b)
S. 139ZT(1) substituted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 29(a)
S. 139ZT(5A), (5B) inserted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 29(c)
S. 139ZT(7)-(9) amended Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 29(b)
S. 139ZU amended Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 30(a)
S. 139ZU(3) substituted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 30(b)
S. 139ZU(4) substituted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 30(c)
S. 139ZV(3) amended Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 31
S. 139ZW(1) substituted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 32(a)
S. 139ZW(1A), (1B) inserted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 32(b)
S. 139ZW(1AA) inserted Courts, Civil Law, Criminal Law and Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2024 (30/2024), ss. 1(2), 22(a)
S. 139ZW(2) amended Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 32(c)
S. 139ZW(3) amended Courts, Civil Law, Criminal Law and Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2024 (30/2024), ss. 1(2), 22(b)
  Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 32(d)(i)
S. 139ZW(3)(e) amended Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 32(d)(ii)
S. 139ZW(3)(k) amended Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 32(d)(iii)
S. 139ZW(3)(l) amended Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 32(d)(iv)
S. 139ZW(3)(la) inserted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 32(d)(v)
S. 139ZW(3A) inserted Courts, Civil Law, Criminal Law and Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2024 (30/2024), ss. 1(2), 22(c)
S. 139ZW(4)(b) amended Courts, Civil Law, Criminal Law and Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2024 (30/2024), ss. 1(2), 22(d)
S. 139ZW(4)(b) substituted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 32(e)
S. 139ZW(5) deleted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 32(f)
S. 139ZX amended Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 33(b)
S. 139ZX(2) deleted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 33(a)
S. 139ZX(3) amended Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 33(c)(i)
S. 139ZX(3)(b) amended Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 33(c)(ii)
S. 139ZY(1) amended Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 34(a)
S. 139ZY(4) amended Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 34(b)
S. 139ZZAA inserted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 35
S. 139ZZB(1) amended Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 36(a)
S. 139ZZB(2) amended Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 36(b)
S. 139ZZB(4) amended Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 36(c)
S. 139ZZB(5) amended Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 36(d)
S. 139ZZBA inserted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 37
S. 139ZZBB inserted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 37
S. 139ZZCA inserted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 38
S. 139ZZCB inserted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 38
S. 139ZZD(5) amended Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 39
S. 139ZZGA inserted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 40
S. 139ZZGB inserted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 40
S. 145(15) inserted Communications Regulation (Postal Services) Act 2011 (No. 21 of 2011), s. 71
S. 145(16) inserted Communications Regulation (Postal Services) Act 2011 (No. 21 of 2011), s. 71
S. 153 amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 49(a)-(b)
S. 154(1)(e) substituted Communications Regulation (Postal Services) Act 2011 (No. 21 of 2011), s. 72
S. 154(2)(a)(ii) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 50(a)
S. 154(11) deleted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 50(b)
S. 155A inserted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 51
S. 157(1) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 52(a)
S. 157(3) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 52(b)
S. 159(3) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 53
Part 10A ss. 159A-159J inserted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 54
S. 160(1) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 55(a)-(b)
S. 162(5) amended Planning and Development, Heritage and Broadcasting (Amendment) Act 2021 (11/2021), s. 17
S. 162(5) Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism construed Tourism and Sport (Transfer of Departmental Administration and Ministerial Functions) (No. 2) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 217 of 2011), arts. 1(2), 3(1)
S. 163(1)(a) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 56
S. 165 amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 57
S. 170(e) amended Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 58
Part 12 ss. 174-179 repealed Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 73(g)
Ss. 186-202 inserted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 41
Sch. 3 inserted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 46
Sch. 3, para. 11A inserted Criminal Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2023 (24/2023), ss. 1(5), 76(a)
Sch. 3, para. 13 substituted Criminal Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2023 (24/2023), ss. 1(5), 76(b)
Sch. 3, para. 13A inserted Criminal Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2023 (24/2023), ss. 1(5), 76(c)
Sch. 3, paras. 43, 44 inserted Criminal Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2023 (24/2023), ss. 1(5), 76(d)
Sch. 4 inserted Online Safety and Media Regulation Act 2022 (41/2022), ss. 1(3), 48
Sch. 4, para. 4A inserted Digital Services Act 2024 (2/2024), ss. 1(2), 42

SIs made under the Act

SectionSIs made under the Act
S. 5 Broadcasting Act 2009 (Establishment Day) Order 2023 (S.I. No. 72 of 2023)
  Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (Establishment Day) Order 2009 (S.I. No. 389 of 2009)
S. 16(1) Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (Superannuation) Scheme 2017 (S.I. No. 269 of 2017)
S. 21 Broadcasting Act 2009 (Section 21) Levy Order 2024 (S.I. No. 175 of 2024)
  Broadcasting Act 2009 (Section 21) Levy Order 2023 (S.I. No. 657 of 2023)
S. 26(5) Broadcasting Act 2009 (Section 26(5)) (Conferral of Additional Functions - Broadcasting Services) Order 2011 (S.I. No. 67 of 2011)
S. 33 Broadcasting Act 2009 (Section 33) Levy (Amendment) Order 2020 (S.I. No. 521 of 2020)
  Broadcasting Act 2009 (Section 33) Levy Order 2010 (S.I. No. 7 of 2010)
S. 130(1)(a)(iv) Broadcasting Act 2009 (Section 130(1)(A)(IV) Designation) Order 2016 (S.I. No. 328 of 2016)
  Broadcasting Act 2009 (Section 130(1)(a)(iv) Designation) Order 2014 (S.I. No. 542 of 2014)
S. 130(1)(b)(i)(I) RTÉ (National Television Multiplex) Order 2010 (S.I. No. 85 of 2010)
S. 142 (3) Television Licence (Exemption of Classes of Television Set) Order 2009 (S.I. No. 319 of 2009)
S. 144, continued in force Wireless Telegraphy (Uhf Television Programme Retransmission) Regulations 2009 (S.I. No. 445 of 2009)
  Wireless Telegraphy (Digital Terrestrial Television Licence) Regulations 2008 (S.I. No. 198 of 2008)
  Television Licences Regulations 2007 (S.I. No. 851 of 2007)
  Broadcasting Amendment Act (Digital Terrestrial Television Licence Fees) Regulations 2007 (S.I. No. 796 of 2007)
  Television Licences (Free Licences) Regulations 2004 (S.I. No. 496 of 2004)
S. 145(14), continued in force Postal and Telecommunications Services Act 1983 (Issue of Television Licences) Order 2004 (S.I. No. 497 of 2004)
S. 162(1) Broadcasting Act 2009 (Designation of Major Events) Order 2017 (S.I. No. 465 of 2017)
S. 162(7), continued in force Broadcasting (Major Events Television Coverage) Act 1999 (Designation of Major Events) Order 2003 (S.I. No. 99 of 2003)